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California Snowpack at 12% of Average to Date | May Be Gone in Next 7-Days

“The snowpack over the Sierra is rather paltry, averaging only 12 percent of normal as of yesterday. Much if not all of that snow will melt during the next 7 days as temperatures warm to well above normal.” – NOAA, Hanford CA, 5/25/20 Yesterday, NOAA stated that the California statewide snowpack is sitting at only 12% of average for today’s […]

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SnowBrains | May 25, 2020
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4 Major California Reservoirs are ABOVE Average Right Now

Four major California reservoirs are currently experiencing above historical average water levels right now including California’s largest reservoir, Lake Shasta. Shasta:  110% of average Folsom:  131% of average Don Pedro:  105% of average Millerton:  134% of average This is excellent news especially since this is the time of year when CA reservoirs are traditionally quite low while they wait for big […]

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SnowBrains | December 15, 2016
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California Reservoir Update: Only One Reservoir at Historical Average…

California currently has only one reservoir above historical average.  It’s California’s largest reservoir, Lake Shasta, it at 107% of historical average.  What’s not good is that not one other major reservoir is at historical average in the state. All of California currently in some stage of drought. NOAA has canceled La Nina for this winter, which actually be a good thing for […]

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SnowBrains | September 9, 2016
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California’s Two Largest Reservoirs Are Both Over 100% of Historical Average Today

California’s two largest reservoirs, Shasta and Oroville, are both well above 100% of historical average today. Lake Shasta = 108% of historical average, 93% of capacity Lake Oroville = 116% of historical average, 96% of capacity Lake Folsom has also gotten in on the above 100% fun and is sitting at 108% of historical average today and 86% of capacity (only […]

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SnowBrains | May 17, 2016
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